Nemeski@lemm.ee to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agoTumblr to move its half a billion blogs to WordPresstechcrunch.comexternal-linkmessage-square17fedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down10
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minus-squareAwesomeLowlander@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·3 months agoThey summarised the history of Tumblr, but failed to mention how they lost 3 quarters of their users by banning porn?
minus-squarefpslem@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·3 months agoLike, two owners ago. Wordpress took Tumblr off Verizon’s hands for $3 million USD, ~six years after Yahoo! bought it for $1.1 billion.
minus-squaregmtom@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·3 months agoWhere the fuck does yahoo even get money from to do this kind of shit at this point?
minus-squaredown daemon@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·3 months agoRich people can always get money
They summarised the history of Tumblr, but failed to mention how they lost 3 quarters of their users by banning porn?
Like, two owners ago. Wordpress took Tumblr off Verizon’s hands for $3 million USD, ~six years after Yahoo! bought it for $1.1 billion.
Where the fuck does yahoo even get money from to do this kind of shit at this point?
Rich people can always get money